Parting Is Harder Than Meeting
Language: en
My husband's mistress and I share the same birthday. So, at dinner, my son, Charlie, asked, "Mom, are we celebrating your birthday a day early again this year?" My husband, Sean, didn't look up from his plate. "No time for that." "This year, Ms. Harris is turning twenty-five, and I'm taking her diving in Bora Bora. We need to take swimming lessons in advance these few days, so there's no time." I hadn’t expected that after five years of celebrating my birthday a day early, this year, there would be nothing at all. Charlie, however, perked up. "I want to go diving too! Dad, can you take me…